Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...c6/2. d4/2...d5/3. exd5/3...cxd5/4. c4/4...Nf6

Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack Caro-Kann 4... Nf6 · Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack The usual response will be 5. Nc3, to continue to place pressure on white's d5 pawn. White aims for direct pressure, often at the expense of long-term structural weaknesses. Theory table 5. Nc3 References Caro-Kann Nunns Chess Openings. 1999. John Nunn (Editor), Graham Burgess, John Emms, Joe Gallagher. 1-8574-4221-0. Modern Chess Openings: MCO-14. 1999. Nick de Firmian, Walter Korn. 0-8129-3084-3. Play the Caro-Kann. 2007. Jovanka Houska 9781857447965